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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes – Easy and Delicious Recipe

Indulge in the ultimate cheesy potatoes! This scalloped potatoes recipe is perfect for family dinners or special occasions, packed with creamy, cheesy goodness.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour 10 minutes
Total Time1 hour 25 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
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Servings: 8 servings
Author: Clara

Ingredients

  • 4 large russet potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  3. Gradually add milk and cream, whisking constantly until the mixture thickens. Add garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in cheddar and mozzarella cheese until melted and smooth.
  5. Layer half the potato slices in the prepared dish. Pour half the cheese sauce over the potatoes.
  6. Repeat with remaining potatoes and cheese sauce.
  7. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove foil and bake an additional 30-40 minutes until golden and bubbly.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving, if desired.